Able Quote by Shawn Wayans

Usually, when special effects get in the way, it's because the story isn't strong enough. If you don't start with a strong screenplay, it's…

— Ridley Scott

Special effects are becoming more and more affordable and looking more and more like the real thing.

— Jed Mercurio

The most fun about working with special effects is that you have to really rely on your imagination to build the scene. You can't…

— Ser'Darius Blain

Special effects are characters. Special effects are essential elements. Just because you can't see them doesn't mean they aren't there.

— Laurence Fishburne

There are so many sequels where everything between the special effects is just boring.

— David Hewlett

I think some of the special effects in Close Encounters hold up better than the new more expensive special effects is because they were…

— Bob Balaban

I found it to be more challenging to be in a huge effects movie, because a lot of the things aren't there.You have to…

— Katie Holmes

To try and raise a budget for a film that is strictly for adults and both strong and graphic in content is not easy,…

— Dario Argento

And it's very hard to do this stuff too because there are so many effects movies being done, so many companies busy doing this…

— Dennis Muren

The thing that's so exciting when you're making a film is that it can be anything and there are no limitations on it.

— Ryan Gosling

No matter what happens with technology or whether you're in traditional animation or stop-motion or CG, the biggest challenge always is story. The flow…

— Christopher Meledandri

Making a film is a challenge.

— Bennett Miller